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Vekke

01-19-2012 06:03 PM

This coating should reduce drag?

Inexpensive process offers prospect of low-drag surface coatings

aerohead

01-19-2012 06:14 PM

dimples

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Originally Posted by Vekke (Post 280882)

Inexpensive process offers prospect of low-drag surface coatings

When Iran sinks a couple of ships in the Straits of Hormuz and fuel goes to 3.5 Euros a liter we'll probably see this stuff all over aviation.

Arctic Fox

01-19-2012 09:52 PM

I had a similar idea a few years ago. My thought was to buy those small rubber bump-stops from Home Depot and place them on the front part of the hood (or on the whole hood (or on the whole car)).

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